• It also refers to a general covering in literary uses like "wet earth covered in a mantle of leaves" or "a past shrouded in a mantle of secrecy."
    • The ground was covered/cloaked in a mantle of leaves.
    • mountains blanketed/wrapped in a mantle of snow
    • A mantle of secrecy surrounded the family's past. [=the family's past was kept secret]
  • Hot mantle plumes, from the lower mantle, and magma at shallow depths in volcanic regions locally raise the geothermal gradient.
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  • All this action does not mix the upper mantle thoroughly, however, and geochemists think of the upper mantle as a rocky version of marble cake.
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  • Composed of silicate rocky material with an average thickness of 2,886 kilometres (1,793 mi), the mantle sits between the Earth’s crust and its upper core.
  • 2. Something that covers, envelops, or conceals: "On a summer night ... a mantle of dust hangs over the gravel roads" (John Dollard).
  • At the meeting, she finally assumed the mantle of leadership of the party. The movement strove to put women under the protective mantle of civil rights laws.